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Which dialect did Misirkov base the Macedonian language codification on?

Eastern Macedonian
Northern Macedonian
Central Western Macedonian
Southern Macedonian

Answer

The Macedonian language codification was based on the Central Western Macedonian dialect by Misirkov. This dialect was chosen due to its widespread usage and intelligibility among Macedonian speakers. It also exhibited features that were considered representative of the Macedonian language as a whole, making it suitable for standardization.